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Synonyms for closeness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : verb klohz; adjective, adverb klohs or for 51, klohz; noun klohz for 59, 60, 63–65, 67, 68, klohs for 61, 62, 66 |
| Phonetic Transcription : verb kloʊz; adjective, adverb kloʊs or for 51, kloʊz; noun kloʊz for 59, 60, 63–65, 67, 68, kloʊs for 61, 62, 66 |
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Définition of closeness
Origin :- mid-15c., "confined condition," from close (adj.) + -ness. Meaning "stuffiness" (of air) is from 1590s; meaning "nearness" is from 1716.
- noun nearness
- For months there was this happiness of the closeness of her.
- Extract from : « Life Sentence » by James McConnell
- It really did not trouble Irene that Lorna should cling to this habit of closeness.
- Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
- The closeness of this vote explained the welcome that was extended to the new-comers.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn
- Closeness to the natural environment is definitive of this stage.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- Well, I imagine I should look at a man who preferred a claim of that sort with some closeness!
- Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- Part way in she was, when her closeness to the coral edge compelled her to go about.
- Extract from : « A Son Of The Sun » by Jack London
- Notwithstanding the closeness of this hole, it was excessively cold.
- Extract from : « Rattlin the Reefer » by Edward Howard
- Only he did not trouble his grandfather with the closeness of his acquaintance with his neighbours.
- Extract from : « Patsy » by S. R. Crockett
- Let us inspect with some closeness the organization of the institution.
- Extract from : « Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements » by Various
- And then on top of that was the feeling of community, of closeness coming from our people.
- Extract from : « Inside John Barth » by William W. Stuart
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